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Elizabeth was cleaning her purse on Monday. She discovered $4.60 in the bottom of her purse. The coins were only dimes and nickels. She had a total of 49 coins
and solve a system of equations to determine how many of each coin Elizabeth has.
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$4.60= 49 coins ( she only had dimes and nickles)

100 dimes= $1.00 times 4 is 400 dimes

12 nickels= .60 cents

all of this will = to $4.60

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